分ぶん担たん

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分担する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

sharing; division of work; allocation

Refers to splitting tasks, responsibilities, or costs among people. Commonly used as a noun or with する to mean 'to share' or 'to divide up'.

Related words

分ぶん配ぱいN1
分配 focuses on distributing something like profits or goods among individuals, while 分担 emphasizes dividing up a workload or responsibility.
分ぶん業ぎょうN1
分業 stresses splitting work by specialized role or process, while 分担 simply means each person takes on a portion of the same task.
共きょう有ゆうN1
共有 means jointly owning or sharing something like information or space, whereas 分担 means dividing tasks or costs so each person handles a separate part.
手て分わけN1
分担 focuses on assigning shares of a task or responsibility, while 手分け emphasizes physically splitting people into groups to cover different areas.
折せっ半ぱん
分担 means dividing a cost, task, or responsibility among people but not necessarily equally, whereas 折半 specifically means splitting something exactly in half.

Opposites

独どく占せんN1
独占 means to monopolize or keep something entirely for oneself, the opposite of 分担, which means sharing tasks or costs among several people.
一いっ手て
分担 means dividing a task or responsibility among several people, the opposite of 一手, which describes handling everything alone.

Don't confuse with

負ふ担たんN2
負担 means the burden or load one bears alone (e.g. financial burden), while 分担 means that burden or task is divided among multiple people.
分ぶん断だんN1
分担 (sharing duties or costs among people) sounds similar to 分断 but has nothing to do with severing or disconnecting something.